This biographical data was taken from the Federal Judicial Center [link] on Sep 27, 2017:

Born 1940 in Toledo, OH

Federal Judicial Service: Judge, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of OhioNominated by Ronald Reagan on July 28, 1986, to a seat vacated by Nicholas Joseph Walinski, Jr. Confirmed by the Senate on September 12, 1986, and received commission on September 15, 1986. Service terminated on September 30, 1989, due to resignation.

Education: Toledo University (now University of Toledo), B.A., 1961Toledo University (now University of Toledo) College of Law, J.D., 1965